Medium Purple is a light medium bright shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Blue, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Medium Purple is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Medium Purple is #8467D7.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Medium Purple has 52%% Red, 40% Green, and 84% Blue.
Medium Purple has 256° Hue, 52% Saturation, and 84% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Medium Purple has 256° Hue, 58% Saturation, and 62% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Medium Purple has 39% cyan, 52% magenta, 0% yellow, and 16% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#8467D7 |
|
RGB |
(132, 103, 215) |
(52%, 40%, 84%) |
HSV |
(256°, 52, 84) |
(71%, 52%, 84%) |
HSL |
(256°, 58, 62) |
(71%, 58%, 62%) |
CMYK |
(39, 52, 0, 16) |
(39%, 52%, 0%, 16%) |
The natural luminance of Medium Purple is 20%, which is low.
Medium Purple has a higher contrast with black than white.
Medium Purple and black have a 4.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Medium Purple and white have a 4.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
20% |
AA (4.9) |
insufficient (4.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Medium Purple paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 37% Blue, 7% Magenta, 16% Black, 40% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
37%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
7%
Black
16%
White
40%
To mix Medium Purple paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 19% Cyan, 25% Magenta, 16% Black, 40% White, as shown below.
Cyan
19%
Magenta
25%
Yellow
0%
Black
16%
White
40%
Colors similar to Medium Purple are: Dark Pastel Purple, Purple Sage Bush, Blue Marguerite, Crocus Purple, and Medium Slate Blue. Dark Pastel Purple is more purple and paler and lighter than Medium Purple. Purple Sage Bush is darker than Medium Purple. Blue Marguerite is more blue and paler and darker than Medium Purple. Crocus Purple is lighter than Medium Purple. Medium Slate Blue is more blue and brighter than Medium Purple.